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Introduction to HIV & AIDS
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   Last updated: 10.07.04
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  • Introduction to HIV & AIDS - Downloads
  • Introduction to HIV & AIDS - About this module
 
This module provides training towards the following WHO-recommended clinical care competencies for HIV service delivery providers:

Introduction to HIV & AIDS - Downloads
  • Introduction

  • Introduction Slides


Introduction to HIV & AIDS - About this module
Basic HIV education for HIV positive clients
  • Explain to patients the natural history of HIV/AIDS and the difference between HIV and AIDS

  • Explain to patients the impact of HIV on the immune system with simple, adapted explanations


Prevention interventions linked with care and treatment
  • Explain the different ways of getting infected with HIV

  • Explain and demonstrate the most common ways of preventing HIV transmission

  • Explain effectively that patients on ART can still transmit infection, can still be reinfected with another strain, and must still practice safer sex

  • Dispel common myths concerning transmission and cure of HIV




 

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Treating HIV & AIDS: A Training Toolkit
Treating HIV & AIDS: A Training Toolkit - Modules
  • About the modules
  • Introduction to this Toolkit
  • Introduction to HIV & AIDS
  • Preparing for treatment
  • Monitoring Tests
  • A Basic Package of Care
  • Introduction to anti-HIV Therapy
  • Changing Treatment
  • Drug Combinations
  • Tuberculosis and HIV
  • Treatment in Pregnancy
  • Infant Feeding


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